Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

390 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
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The New York Times bestseller and "a rich brew of dystopic fantasy and deadpan goofiness" (The Washington Post) from the author of the Thursday Next series and Early Riser Welcome to Chromatacia, where the societal hierarchy is strictly regulated ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,823 reviews

Moods

adventurous 78%
funny 76%
mysterious 70%
dark 21%
lighthearted 21%
challenging 14%
reflective 14%
emotional 13%
tense 13%
hopeful 7%
sad 6%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 18%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 23% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.12

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